Module 2 -- Language and Language Structure

Module 2 -- Language and Language Structure

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Heteronyms

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Section 1

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Heteronyms

Front

two or more words that have same spelling but have different sounds and meanings ex. (tear meaning rip) and (tear meaning liquid from the eye)

Back

prefix

Front

phrase at the beginning of a word that carries meaning

Back

CLD

Front

Culturally and Linguistically Diverse

Back

Register

Front

the use of language is determined by the situation (formal v. informal)

Back

dipthong

Front

vowel combination where both vowels are voiced

Back

Syntax

Front

arrangement of words and phrases to create well-formed sentences

Back

Homonyms

Front

words that have two or more meanings

Back

EFL

Front

English as Foreign Language

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collective nouns

Front

people places or things, a specialized class composed of members usually people ex. army,audience

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Homographs

Front

two or more words that have the same spelling/pronunciation but different meanings ex. stalk (part of plant) or (to follow)

Back

Phoneme

Front

smallest unit of sound

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morphology

Front

smallest unit of meaning

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suffix

Front

phrase at the end of the word that carries meaning

Back

Semantics

Front

the meaning of a word, phrase, sentence or text

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Phonemic Awareness

Front

ability to hear and manipulate individual phonemes

Back

Intonation

Front

rise and fall of the voice in speaking

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Infix

Front

phrase in the middle of the middle of the word that carries meaning

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LLD

Front

Learning Language Disability

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Homophones

Front

two or more words with same pronunciation but different meanings and spellings ex. wood/would cite/sight

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non-count nouns

Front

noun that cant be made singular or plural

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Pragmatics

Front

how context contributes to meaning in language used

Back

diagraph

Front

two letters making one sound

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ELL

Front

English Language Learner (the person)

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Phonology

Front

study of sounds of language

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TWI

Front

Two Way Initiative

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